Mark Neaman has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of NorthShore University HealthSystem since 1992. Mr. Neaman has spent his entire career in Evanston, joining the hospital in 1974 after earning his Master of Science, Business & Healthcare degree from Ohio State University. Mr. Neaman has served on a variety of healthcare-related organizations. He is a Fellow in the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) and served on the Board of Governors for the College and was Chairman. He is a member of the Healthcare Leadership Council and has served as the Chairman of the Board. Mr. Neaman is a member of the American Hospital Association and served on the Regional Advisory Board of AHA and the Board of Directors of the Illinois Hospital Association; is a member and was Chairman of the Board of the National Committee for Quality Health Care in Washington, D.C.; and is a member of the International Hospital Federation. He was named the Healthcare CEO of the Year by HIMSS/Modern Healthcare, and in 2009 Mr. Neaman was the recipient of ACHE's highest recognition, the Gold Medal Award. In addition, he was the recipient of the Chicago Health Executives Forum (CHEF) Career Achievement Award in 2014.